Job Description

FIREWATCH JOB DETAIL:
Shift: ALL

Security Clearance: No Clearance

• Assure that tank/compartment has an updated Marine Chemist Certificate or Competent Person Ticket and the requirements of the ticket have been met.
• Firewatch Assure that the conditions of the tank/compartment have not changed since the ticket was written.
• Assure that tank/compartment has Hot Work Chit posted with the correct location number and proper signatures.
• Assure you check for combustible material within 35 ft. of hot work in either the horizontal or vertical direction. If it cannot be removed, it should be protected with flame proof covers or otherwise shielded with metal.
• Assure that personal protective equipment is worn on the job site at all times.
• Assure that you are properly positioned per Hot Work Operator\'s instructions.
• Assure that you establish communication procedures with Hot Work Operator to start and stop hot work in case of fire or if an emergency occurs.
• Assure that fire extinguisher are fully operational and within reach while hot work is in progress.
• Assure that you have a clear view and immediate access to all areas associated with hot work operations.
• Assure that you do not leave your station without notifying Hot Work Operator while hot work is in progress.
• Assure that you observe 30 minute cool down after completion of hot work.
• Firewatch Assure that you attempt to extinguish the fire during incipient stage, notify your Hot Work Operator, and if unable to extinguish the fire, to evacuate the space and notify the OOD on the quarter deck.
• Assure that you maintain a clean work area to maximize the fire protection efforts.

Firewatch Required Education/Training:

• OSHA 10
• FIREWATCH CERTIFICATION
• Firewatch Experience (type and preferred # of years)
• Minimum of 90 days of previously related experience.
• Must be able to gain access to all work locations in the Bremerton/Everett WA area, including government and private shipyards and/or vessels.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Works well with others.

Unique/Additional Requirement:
Vision Requirements: The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as operating machines where the seeing job is at or within arm\'s reach or performing mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature, such as those performed by electricians, technicians, service people, painters, mechanics, etc.

FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION PLEASE CONTACT ALLIE OR ADRIAN @ 619-358-9850


Nationwide Skilled Trades is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.

"Consider it Done" with Nationwide Skilled Trades! Nationwide Skilled Trades has over 31 years+ of experience serving the Shipyard, Construction and Light Industrial industry nationwide and are experts in recruiting, testing and training our employees. We provide staffing and management support for a wide variety of projects, across the nation.

About Nationwide Skilled Trades, Inc.
Nationwide Skilled Trades is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are the driving force behind our success and reputation for providing top talent amongst skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen to the clients that we serve. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering commitment to ethics and values.


About Nationwide Skilled Trades, Inc.:

Nationwide Skilled Trades is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high performing talent who are passionate in what they do. Our employees are the driving force behind our success and reputation for providing top talent amongst skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen to the clients that we serve. Fundamental to our culture, is an unwavering commitment to ethics and values.